Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi
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Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi is a 8-hour experience in Varanasi, India, from $180 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $180 per person
On this day excursion from Varanasi, visit the city of Allahabad that is situated at the confluence of three sacred rivers of the Hindus - the River Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati. It is here that Hindus converge for a holy dip especially during the Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years. Also visit the Mughal era fort in Allahabad. Highlights • Triveni Sangam or the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna & Saraswati • The different colors of the waters of the three rivers • Allahabad Fort, the largest fort to be built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar
What you get
About this experience
On this day excursion from Varanasi, visit the city of Allahabad that is situated at the confluence of three sacred rivers of the Hindus - the River Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati. It is here that Hindus converge for a holy dip especially during the Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years. Also visit the Mughal era fort in Allahabad. Highlights • Triveni Sangam or the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna & Saraswati • The different colors of the waters of the three rivers • Allahabad Fort, the largest fort to be built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar
What's included
Included
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities (optional)
What you'll see and do
Triveni Sangam Prayagraj
You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the town of Allahabad that is situated at a distance of 75 miles from Varanasi. The drive to Allahabad takes around 3 hours. Upon reaching Allahabad, visit the most important place, Triveni Sangam, which is the spot where the 3 major rivers of India namely the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati meet. The three rivers maintain their visible identity and can be identified by their different colors. Each year thousands of Hindu pilgrims visit Allahabad to take a dip in the holy waters of these three rivers.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Allahabad Fort
Allahabad Fort is located near the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the River Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati. It is the largest fort built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar. The fort was built around a fig tree, considered sacred to the Hindus. Building a fort around the tree is considered by many as an attempt to prevent more suicides. Another legend says that the construction of the fort took a very long time as each time the foundation would sink in the sand. The Emperor was told that a human sacrifice was required to ensure the construction of the fort. A local Brahmin voluntarily sacrificed himself and in return the Emperor granted his family the exclusive rights of servicing pilgrims visiting the River Ganges. The fort became a part of the territories of the East India Company and served as a military garrison for the British. Once your tour will be finished you will be driven back to fixed point / your hotel.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SITA World Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking.
- Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
- Name and gender as on passport, passport number, and expiry date and country of issuance are required at time of booking. Please carry the passport on the day of the tour.
- A special permit is required to visit Allahabad Fort, which is subject to availability. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $180 to $347
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by SITA World Tours, who run 389 experiences we rank across 16 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.6.
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Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Varanasi.
How much does Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi cost?
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Prices start at $180 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Varanasi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Varanasi is not rushed.
Is Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Varanasi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Varanasi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Varanasi and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Varanasi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Varanasi?
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On Outty we rank every Varanasi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hidden Secrets of Varanasi: Vibrant Tradition (Guided Tour), The Ultimate 1 Day in Varanasi - How to Spend 13 Hours - Private Guided Tour, A Journey of A lifetime. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Varanasi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Varanasi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi?
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Included: 02 bottles of mineral water per person; Local English speaking guide; Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle; and Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified; and Gratuities (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 166 listed pickup locations in and around Varanasi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Excursion To Allahabad From Varanasi if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Varanasi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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